Number (%) with AMI stratified by physician’s gestalt and grade of doctor
| Grade | Not ACS | Probably not ACS | Could be ACS | Probably ACS | Definitely ACS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior house officer | 0/4 (0.0) | 1/40 (2.5) | 6/72 (8.3) | 12/50 (24.0%) | 7/16 (43.8) |
| Registrar (ST4+) | 0/7 (0.0) | 2/60 (3.3) | 12/65 (18.5) | 15/57 (26.3) | 17/32 (53.1) |
| Consultant | 0/0 | 1/13 (7.7) | 1/23 (4.3) | 4/14 (28.6) | 3/5 (60.0) |
Senior house officer: a fully registered medical practitioner who typically has between 1 and 4 years of postgraduate medical experience.
Registrar (ST4+): a fully registered medical practitioner who typically has 4–7 years of postgraduate medical experience.
Consultant: a fully registered medical practitioner who has completed specialty training in emergency medicine (Fellowship of the College of Emergency Medicine) and who has at least 7 years of postgraduate medical experience.
ACS, acute coronary syndrome; AMI, acute myocardial infarction.